Title 19, Customs DutiesRelease 119-110

§4682 Timeline Required

Title 19 › CHAPTER 29 — UNITED STATES–MEXICO–CANADA AGREEMENT IMPLEMENTATION › SUBCHAPTER VI — LABOR MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT › Part D — Forced Labor › § 4682

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Within 90 days of creation, the Task Force must set timelines for answering petitions to the CBP Commissioner saying goods were imported using child or forced labor, consult appropriate congressional committees, and report the timelines to committees and publish them.

Full Legal Text

Title 19, §4682

Customs Duties, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)In general
Not later than 90 days after the establishment of the Forced Labor Enforcement Task Force pursuant to section 4681(a) of this title, the Task Force shall establish timelines for responding to petitions submitted to the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection alleging that goods are being imported by or with child or forced labor.
(b)Consultation required
In establishing the timelines during such 90-day period, the Task Force shall consult with the appropriate congressional committees.
(c)Report
The Task Force shall timely submit to the appropriate congressional committees a report that contains the timelines established pursuant to subsection (a) and shall make such report publicly available.

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Citation

19 U.S.C. § 4682

Title 19, Customs Duties

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110